There are 5 ways to get from Westlake Village to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 41m$127–195Bus, train via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
cheapest- Take the bus from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus 422 / ...
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
6h 20m$20–28Drive 132.5 mi
- Drive from Westlake Village to Encinitascar 132.5 mi
2h 22m$25–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus 422 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 48m$38–81Bus
- Take the bus from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus 422 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 25m$42–68
Westlake Village to Encinitas by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westlake Village to Encinitas is to bus and train via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 which costs $19 - $28 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Westlake Village to Encinitas is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Westlake Village to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via 7th St & Hope St, Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Westlake Village to Encinitas station. However, there are services departing from Simi Valley Amtrak and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Westlake Village and Encinitas is 160 miles. The road distance is 133.3 miles.
The best way to get from Westlake Village to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Westlake Village to Encinitas, including transfers.
Westlake Village to Encinitas bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd station.
Westlake Village to Encinitas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Simi Valley Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Westlake Village to Encinitas is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Westlake Village, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd to Hwy 101 & K St via Flower St & 7th St, 7th St & Hope St, Alameda St & Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 6h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd to Flower St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
Bus from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd to Flower St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
Bus from Agoura Rd & Lindero Canyon Rd to Flower St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Westlake Village to Encinitas bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & 7th St station.
Westlake Village to Encinitas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westlake Village to Encinitas is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Westlake Village to Encinitas.
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